CVE-2008-2171
UnknownEPSS 1.60%
Last modified
CVE-2008-2171 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in AlaxalA AX routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.. EPSS estimates a 1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in AlaxalA AX routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alaxala | Ax Router | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30054Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656US Government Resource
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30054Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/929656US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-2171?
Unspecified vulnerability in AlaxalA AX routers allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (dropped session) via crafted BGP UPDATE messages, leading to route flapping, possibly a related issue to CVE-2007-6372.
How severe is CVE-2008-2171?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2171 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2171?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2008-2171?
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